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The Micah Hanks Program

Varginha: The Brazilian Roswell | MHP 1.26.26.

The Micah Hanks Program

Micah Hanks

Society & Culture, Science

4.41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2026

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In January 1996, residents of the quiet Brazilian city of Varginha began reporting something unusual in the skies above their neighborhoods. Witnesses described a low-flying object—long, cylindrical, and trailing smoke—moving erratically over the city before disappearing from view. In the days that followed, the story took on a far stranger dimension, one that would transform a routine sighting into one of the most enduring and controversial UFO cases in modern history.

This week on The Micah Hanks Program, following a recent press conference held in Washington, D.C., involving a UAP case with international significance, we examine the famous Brazilian "Varginha Incident" and the reports from local civilians at the time who claimed to have encountered a small, non-human creature.

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0:00.0

Reports of unidentified flying objects.

0:07.0

Unidentified aerial phenomena.

0:09.0

Are they secret weapons being tested by our own or foreign governments?

0:13.0

The American people are becoming most interested and in many instances very alarmed by the UFO stories.

0:19.0

So why do you suppose that all of this has been kept from the world?

0:23.1

Exploring our past, our future, and the mysteries of our universe.

0:27.6

Where do they come from?

0:28.4

Why can't you explain it?

0:29.6

Everybody in Uthology is screaming for disclosure.

0:32.7

The future is now.

0:34.4

This is Micahanks.

0:36.6

From the high mountains of Appalachia in a bunker

0:39.2

below ground. Welcome

0:41.1

one and all. It is the Micahanks program. Glad

0:43.2

once again to be getting

0:45.3

behind the microphone and going in pursuit

0:47.3

of the anomalous in our existence

0:49.4

as we do every week.

0:51.7

Listen on demand via podcasting

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apps everywhere and courtesy of our friends at the

0:56.4

UnX Radio Network. Hope everybody is staying warm. Boy, the southeast has really been smacked

1:03.2

by the winter cold in recent days. It has been extremely chilly. Lots and lots of inclement

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